Sylvester Henry Borsche

1916 - 2008  (92 years)

• Name	Sylvester Henry Borsche
  Born	31 Mar 1916	Hortonville, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 May 2008	Rockford, Winnebago Co, Illinois
  Person ID	I550516	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Joseph Frank Borsche,   b. 10 Oct 1873, Harrison, Calumet Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 13 Feb 1965, New London, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Mary Magdelena Yogerst,   b. 07 Aug 1876, Allenton, Washington Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 13 Jul 1963, Hortonville, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin  (Age 86 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1897	Allenton, Washington Co, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F207178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Florence Kranzusch,   b. 31 Dec 1920, Rantoul, Calumet Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 26 Apr 1999, Rockford, Winnebago Co, Illinois  (Age 78 years)
  Married	27 May 1944	St Peter & Paul Church, Hortonville, Wisconsin
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F207201	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  Sylvester H. "Joe" Borsche, 92, of Rockford, died Sun-day, May 25, 2008, in SwedishAmeri-can Hospital. Born March 31, 1916, in Hortonville, Wis., son of Joseph and Mary (Yogerst) Borsche. Married Ruth F. Kranzusch on May 27, 1944, in St. Peter and Paul Church in Hortonville. Veteran of World War II, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army as a sergeant. Retired from Ingersoll as an engineering supervisor. Member of the Loyal Order of Moose, YMCA Retired Men's Club, Ingersoll Retirees Organization and the American Legion. He was an ace pool player at St. Anne Place and also enjoyed playing poker, bridge and bingo at St. Anne's. Survived by special nieces and a nephew, who fondly knew him as "Unk," Chelly (Ron) Harkness, Jean (Rich) Apgar and Joe (Judy) Borsche; grandniece, Kristen Esparza (Patrick) Hynes; grandnephews, Ryan (Roberta) Esparza, Daniel Apgar, Andrew and Erik Borsche; great-grand-nephew, Braden Hynes; great-grandnieces, Lily and Ruby Es-parza; nephew and nieces, Dan (Betty) Curry, Mary (Michael) Rand, Marlon (Bill) Pawlak and Jackie (Ken) Daniels. Predeceased by the love of his life, wife, Ruth in 1999; parents; seven sisters; and five brothers. Special thank you to his friends and the remarkable staff at St. Anne Place. Also to Dr. Einhorn and his caring staff, including the infusion room staff at SwedishAmerican Hospital. In addition, thank you to the 7th floor nurses of Swedish-American Hospital who showed they truly care and understand what comfort care means. Service at 2 p.m. Friday, May 30, in Sunset Funeral Home, with visitation from 1 p.m. to time of service. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in care of St. Anne Place, 4444 Brendenwood Road, Rockford, IL 61107. Published in the rrstar.com from 5/28/2008 - 6/3/2008.